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Box 95

 Container

Contains 12 Results:

Assorted clippings and articles about steam power and pollution, undated (circa 1968-1976)

 File — Box: 95, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents: Lear Motors Corporation From the Series: Series XI: Lear Motors Corporation (LMC) primarily documents the efforts of LMC in the development and production of steam-powered vehicles. Although LMC was incorporated in 1968 and sold in 1976, the bulk of materials fall within 1969-1973. Note that because LMC, Leareno Development, LearAvia, and several smaller companies were all started in 1967-1968 there is some overlap between the series within some sections, such as correspondence. The series...
Dates: undated (circa 1968-1976)

EPA and Thermo Electron Corp. (TECO) Rankine cycle engine programs -- memos, 1974 February - March

 File — Box: 95, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents: Lear Motors Corporation From the Series: Series XI: Lear Motors Corporation (LMC) primarily documents the efforts of LMC in the development and production of steam-powered vehicles. Although LMC was incorporated in 1968 and sold in 1976, the bulk of materials fall within 1969-1973. Note that because LMC, Leareno Development, LearAvia, and several smaller companies were all started in 1967-1968 there is some overlap between the series within some sections, such as correspondence. The series...
Dates: 1974 February - March

"Combustion systems" -- patent copies, undated (circa 1968-1976)

 File — Box: 95, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents: Lear Motors Corporation From the Series: Series XI: Lear Motors Corporation (LMC) primarily documents the efforts of LMC in the development and production of steam-powered vehicles. Although LMC was incorporated in 1968 and sold in 1976, the bulk of materials fall within 1969-1973. Note that because LMC, Leareno Development, LearAvia, and several smaller companies were all started in 1967-1968 there is some overlap between the series within some sections, such as correspondence. The series...
Dates: Usage: undated (circa 1968-1976)

"Centrifugal separator" -- patent copies [UL-32 Aux/RM files], undated (circa 1968-1976)

 File — Box: 95, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents: Lear Motors Corporation From the Series: Series XI: Lear Motors Corporation (LMC) primarily documents the efforts of LMC in the development and production of steam-powered vehicles. Although LMC was incorporated in 1968 and sold in 1976, the bulk of materials fall within 1969-1973. Note that because LMC, Leareno Development, LearAvia, and several smaller companies were all started in 1967-1968 there is some overlap between the series within some sections, such as correspondence. The series...
Dates: Usage: undated (circa 1968-1976)

"Internal combustion engine (H. Backus)" -- correspondence, notes, and patent copies [UL-56/RM files], 1972 February - 1973 March

 File — Box: 95, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents: Lear Motors Corporation From the Series: Series XI: Lear Motors Corporation (LMC) primarily documents the efforts of LMC in the development and production of steam-powered vehicles. Although LMC was incorporated in 1968 and sold in 1976, the bulk of materials fall within 1969-1973. Note that because LMC, Leareno Development, LearAvia, and several smaller companies were all started in 1967-1968 there is some overlap between the series within some sections, such as correspondence. The series...
Dates: 1972 February - 1973 March

"Steam system (Feher patent no. 3,237,403)" -- correspondence and patent copy [UL-58/RM files], 1974 April

 File — Box: 95, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents: Lear Motors Corporation From the Series: Series XI: Lear Motors Corporation (LMC) primarily documents the efforts of LMC in the development and production of steam-powered vehicles. Although LMC was incorporated in 1968 and sold in 1976, the bulk of materials fall within 1969-1973. Note that because LMC, Leareno Development, LearAvia, and several smaller companies were all started in 1967-1968 there is some overlap between the series within some sections, such as correspondence. The series...
Dates: 1974 April

"Fueless motors (R.W.Hughes)" -- correspondence [UL-57/RM files], 1974 February - March

 File — Box: 95, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents: Lear Motors Corporation From the Series: Series XI: Lear Motors Corporation (LMC) primarily documents the efforts of LMC in the development and production of steam-powered vehicles. Although LMC was incorporated in 1968 and sold in 1976, the bulk of materials fall within 1969-1973. Note that because LMC, Leareno Development, LearAvia, and several smaller companies were all started in 1967-1968 there is some overlap between the series within some sections, such as correspondence. The series...
Dates: 1974 February - March

Letter to WPL from Richard Marsen. Reports that LMC is "free to use Federal Power Corp.'s patents on inexpensive Tesla-type turbines in any way without infringement." Includes patent copies [UL-55], 1973 November 21

 File — Box: 95, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents: Lear Motors Corporation From the Series: Series XI: Lear Motors Corporation (LMC) primarily documents the efforts of LMC in the development and production of steam-powered vehicles. Although LMC was incorporated in 1968 and sold in 1976, the bulk of materials fall within 1969-1973. Note that because LMC, Leareno Development, LearAvia, and several smaller companies were all started in 1967-1968 there is some overlap between the series within some sections, such as correspondence. The series...
Dates: 1973 November 21

"Super flywheels (D.W. Rabenhorst)" -- correspondence, notes, patent copies, and photocopies of technical reports [UL-64/RM files], 1974 August - September

 File — Box: 95, Folder: 8-9
Scope and Contents: Lear Motors Corporation From the Series: Series XI: Lear Motors Corporation (LMC) primarily documents the efforts of LMC in the development and production of steam-powered vehicles. Although LMC was incorporated in 1968 and sold in 1976, the bulk of materials fall within 1969-1973. Note that because LMC, Leareno Development, LearAvia, and several smaller companies were all started in 1967-1968 there is some overlap between the series within some sections, such as correspondence. The series...
Dates: 1974 August - September

"Cutting saws" -- patent copies and diagrams [UL-65/RM files], undated (circa 1968-1976)

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents: Lear Motors Corporation From the Series: Series XI: Lear Motors Corporation (LMC) primarily documents the efforts of LMC in the development and production of steam-powered vehicles. Although LMC was incorporated in 1968 and sold in 1976, the bulk of materials fall within 1969-1973. Note that because LMC, Leareno Development, LearAvia, and several smaller companies were all started in 1967-1968 there is some overlap between the series within some sections, such as correspondence. The series...
Dates: undated (circa 1968-1976)

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